premature burial
6 movies and shows
The Premature Burial
Wed, 07 Mar 1962
An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational fear of premature burial consumes him.
The Fall of the House of Usher
Thu, 01 Jun 1950
A traveler arrives at the Usher mansion to visit his old friend, Roderick Usher. Upon arriving, however, he discovers that Roderick and his sister, Madeline, have been afflicted with a mysterious malady: Roderick's senses have become painfully acute, while Madeline has become nearly catatonic. That evening, Roderick tells his guest of an old Usher family curse: any time there has been more than one Usher child, all of the siblings have gone insane and died horrible deaths. As the days wear on, the effects of the curse reach their terrifying climax.
The Crime of Doctor Crespi
Mon, 23 Sep 1935
A crazed scientist invents a serum that induces a catatonic state in anyone who gets the injection. He uses the serum to paralyze his enemies, in order to bury them alive.
Liam
Sat, 07 Apr 2018
Just after Isidore moves to France to study filmmaking, his best friend dies back in the US. Through documentary, performance, and animation, a ghostly portrait emerges, prompting Isidore to question his relationships with his parents and his boyfriend in Paris.
Desterro
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
Salome goes out for another day at work, but not without bringing a definitive closure to a delicate occurrence.
